Hi SEKINE On Sat, 14 May 2005, SEKINE Tatsuo wrote:
> Hi. > > According to the page > > http://www.daemonology.net/hyperthreading-considered-harmful/ > > Hyper-Threading on Intel's Penutium 4 series suffers from a > serious security flaw. Although there is no reference to Linux > on that page, IMHO, Linux is also affected. This might help your decision with its effect on Linux. In short the vulnerability is difficult to implement, and if you have a **multiuser** system that you think may be subject to attack then read the thread and look for the links for work-arounds. http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/5/13/10 - dsw > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html -------------------------------------------------- Darren Williams <dsw AT gelato.unsw.edu.au> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <www.gelato.unsw.edu.au> -------------------------------------------------- -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
